22 OT To Gyle

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 15.76 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 4h 40 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 64 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 25 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 70 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 5 m
  • ⚐
    District: Edinburgh 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 55.979792° / W 3.179914°
  • ⚑
    End: N 55.938222° / W 3.314321°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 6 m - Start on
  2. 2 : km 0.08 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Ocean Drive
  3. 3 : km 0.17 - alt. 6 m - Turn right onto North Leith Sands
  4. 4 : km 0.31 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Lindsay Road, A901
  5. 5 : km 0.48 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto Commercial Street, A199
  6. 6 : km 1.18 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Shore
  7. 7 : km 1.57 - alt. 6 m - Keep left onto Henderson Street
  8. 8 : km 1.8 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Great Junction Street, A901
  9. 9 : km 1.96 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Leith Walk, A900
  10. 10 : km 2.99 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Shrubhill Walk
  11. 11 : km 3 - alt. 23 m - Turn right onto Leith Walk, A900
  12. 12 : km 3.39 - alt. 35 m - Keep left onto Montgomery Street
  13. 13 : km 3.42 - alt. 37 m - Turn slight right onto Elm Row
  14. 14 : km 3.57 - alt. 42 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Picardy Place, A900
  15. 15 : km 3.68 - alt. 45 m - Keep left
  16. 16 : km 3.86 - alt. 51 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 3.86 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Leith Street, A900
  18. 18 : km 4.17 - alt. 63 m - Keep right onto Leith Street, A900
  19. 19 : km 4.18 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight right onto Princes Street
  20. 20 : km 4.36 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto South St Andrew Street
  21. 21 : km 4.37 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Princes Street
  22. 22 : km 5.3 - alt. 60 m - Turn right
  23. 23 : km 5.31 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto Princes Street
  24. 24 : km 5.4 - alt. 61 m - Keep right onto Princes Street, A90
  25. 25 : km 5.41 - alt. 61 m - Turn sharp right onto Lothian Road, A702
  26. 26 : km 5.52 - alt. 60 m - Keep right onto Lothian Road, A702
  27. 27 : km 5.62 - alt. 61 m - Keep left onto Lothian Road, A702
  28. 28 : km 5.75 - alt. 66 m - Keep right onto Lothian Road, A702
  29. 29 : km 5.92 - alt. 70 m - Turn left onto Bread Street
  30. 30 : km 6.27 - alt. 64 m - Keep right onto Dewar Place, B700
  31. 31 : km 6.29 - alt. 63 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 6.29 - alt. 63 m - Turn right
  33. 33 : km 6.49 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Torphichen Place, A8
  34. 34 : km 6.6 - alt. 62 m - Turn right onto Morrison Crescent
  35. 35 : km 6.77 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Morrison Crescent
  36. 36 : km 6.78 - alt. 64 m - Turn left
  37. 37 : km 6.84 - alt. 64 m - Turn right
  38. 38 : km 7.09 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 7.1 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  40. 40 : km 7.25 - alt. 62 m - Turn left
  41. 41 : km 7.26 - alt. 63 m - Turn sharp right onto Telfer subway
  42. 42 : km 7.27 - alt. 63 m - Turn right onto Telfer subway
  43. 43 : km 7.32 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  44. 44 : km 7.39 - alt. 61 m - Turn right
  45. 45 : km 7.59 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto Dalry Road, A70
  46. 46 : km 7.86 - alt. 52 m - Keep right onto Gorgie Road, A71
  47. 47 : km 8.35 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto Wheatfield Street
  48. 48 : km 8.47 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Wheatfield Place
  49. 49 : km 8.65 - alt. 45 m - Turn right onto Wheatfield Road
  50. 50 : km 9.04 - alt. 43 m - Turn left onto Westfield Road
  51. 51 : km 9.59 - alt. 45 m - Enter roundabout
  52. 52 : km 9.88 - alt. 45 m - Turn left onto Stevenson Drive
  53. 53 : km 10.73 - alt. 49 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Stenhouse Drive
  54. 54 : km 11.49 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  55. 55 : km 11.5 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  56. 56 : km 11.72 - alt. 50 m - Keep left
  57. 57 : km 12.48 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  58. 58 : km 12.49 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Broomhouse Road, B701
  59. 59 : km 12.51 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  60. 60 : km 12.91 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto South Gyle Access
  61. 61 : km 12.93 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  62. 62 : km 12.95 - alt. 49 m - Turn right onto South Gyle Access
  63. 63 : km 13.32 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  64. 64 : km 13.39 - alt. 49 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 13.4 - alt. 49 m - Turn left
  66. 66 : km 13.53 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  67. 67 : km 13.54 - alt. 48 m - Turn right onto South Gyle Crescent
  68. 68 : km 14.53 - alt. 48 m - Enter roundabout
  69. 69 : km 14.85 - alt. 50 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Lochside Court
  70. 70 : km 14.89 - alt. 50 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lochside Crescent
  71. 71 : km 15.12 - alt. 48 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lochside Crescent
  72. 72 : km 15.31 - alt. 45 m - Keep right onto Lochside Crescent
  73. 73 : km 15.36 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  74. 74 : km 15.36 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  75. 75 : km 15.44 - alt. 44 m - Turn slight right
  76. 76 : km 15.46 - alt. 44 m - Keep left
  77. 77 : km 15.51 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  78. 78 : km 15.58 - alt. 44 m - Turn right
  79. E : km 15.76 - alt. 45 m

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